In the quiet lumber town of Oakdale, within Allen Parish, Louisiana, a day in late March of 1922 was shattered by violence that would ultimately claim the life of a dedicated lawman. Deputy Sheriff George Herbert Jenerette, a respected officer of the Allen Parish Sheriff's Department, found his life tragically cut short on Thursday, March 30, 1922, while in the steadfast performance of his duties.
The day's grim events began to unfold earlier that morning with the murder of a foreman at a
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